Physical Therapy. Shall be defined as remedial Services for the treatment of an Injury or Illness by means of therapeutic massage and exercise; heat, light and sound waves; electrical stimulation; hydrotherapy; and manual traction.
Physical Therapy. Your Plan pays for Physical Therapy Benefits when they are provided on an Inpatient or Outpatient basis. The services must be given by a licensed Physical Therapist practicing within the scope of that license. You must be able to tolerate at least 3 hours of active therapy per day.
Physical Therapy. Charges for the first twenty (20) visits to a licensed physical therapist for physical therapy, including neuromuscular rehabilitation. After twenty (20) visits in a Plan Year, Company shall pay fifty percent (50%) of Eligible Charges.
Physical Therapy. 5.7.1.5 For the following Covered Services that are services under a HCBS Waiver, the requirements are as follows:
Physical Therapy a. Services to address the promotion of sensorimotor function through enhancement of musculoskeletal status, neurobehavioral organization, perceptual and motor development, cardiopulmonary status and effective environmental adaptations.
Physical Therapy. 1. Physical Therapy services are covered when performed by a licensed physical therapist practicing within the scope of his license.
Physical Therapy. Therapy that provides evaluations and treatment programs using exercise, modalities, and adaptive equipment to restore, re- inforce, or enhance motor performance. It focuses on the quality of movement, reflex development, range of motion, muscle strength, gait, and gross motor development, seeking to decrease ab- normal movement and posture while facilitating normal movement and equilibrium reactions. The therapy, which is conducted by a qualified phys- ical therapist, provides for measure- ment and training in the use of adapt- ive equipment and prosthetic and orthotic appliances. Therapy may be conducted by a qualified physical ther- apist assistant under the clinical su- pervision of a qualified physical thera- pist.
Physical Therapy. 2.8.2.3.4 The following requirements apply for the remaining HCBS waiver services:
Physical Therapy. Includes treatment by physical means, heat, hydrotherapy or similar modalities, physical agents, bio- mechanical and neuro-physiological principles, and devices to relieve pain, restore maximum function, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of body part, including the treatment of functional loss following hand and/or foot surgery.
Physical Therapy. The care of disease or Injury by such methods as massage, hydrotherapy, heat, or similar care. This service could be provided or prescribed, overseen and billed for by the Physician, or given by a physiotherapist on an Inpatient basis on the orders of a licensed Physician and billed by the Hospital. Physician Any licensed Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) legally entitled to practice medicine and perform surgery, any licensed Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) approved by the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners, any licensed Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) legally entitled to practice podiatry and any licensed Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) legally entitled to perform oral surgery; Optometrists and Clinical Psychologists (Ph.D.) are also Providers when acting within the scope of their licenses, and when rendering services covered under this Contract. Physician Assistant (PA) An individual duly licensed by the State of Georgia to provide basic medical services under the supervision of a licensed Physician. Physician Assistant Anesthetist (PAA) An individual duly licensed by the State of Georgia to provide anesthesia services under the supervision of a licensed Physician specializing in anesthesia.
